Author David Mamet
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Death Defying Acts
2 Male, 3 Female
This long running Off Broadway hit features the work of three gifted playwrights David Mamet’s An Interview is an oblique, mystifying interrogation. A sleazy lawyer is forced to answer difficult…
Sexual Perversity in Chicago
2 Male, 2 Female
Sexual Perversity . . . takes funny and painful digs at the fantasies and distances of the contemporary sexual game said the New York Times It is about a couple of months in the lives of four young people…
Speed-the-Plow
2 Male, 1 Female
This is a hilarious satire of Hollywood, a microcosm of American culture Charlie Fox has a terrific vehicle for a hot male movie star, and he has brought it to his friend Bobby Gould, head of production…
A Life in the Theatre
2 Male, 0 Female
“A comedy about the artifice of acting. . . . It is also about the artifice of living” ~ N.Y. Times Two actors are seen performing, rehearsing, discussing and arguing over their work. In a…
Speed-the-Plow
2 Male, 1 Female
Speed-the-Plow sees two old-time movie collaborators manipulate the aspirations of a young woman who will do anything to attain her dream of success “A brilliant black comedy, a dazzling dissection…
The Shawl
2 Male, 1 Female
A medium with a talent for hucksterism and his ruthless student meet with a woman who wants advice about her deceased mother’s will They plot to relieve her of the entire estate, but she tricks the…
Squirrels
2 Male, 1 Female
Arthur, a once famous writer, accepts a neophyte named Edmond as an apprentice in this one act comedy At the office Edmond meets Arthur’s ex collaborator, who is now his cleaning woman This is a…
The Frog Prince
2 Male, 2 Female
The author turns his considerable talents to the age old children’s story of the prince who is turned into a frog and must find a pure and honest woman to kiss him of her own free will The old tale…
Keep Your Pantheon
Large Mixed Cast Male, 0 Female
An impoverished acting company on the edge of eviction is offered a lucrative engagement But through a series of riotous mishaps, the troupe finds its problems have actually multiplied, and that they are…
The Woods
1 Male, 1 Female
Ruth and Nick are two young lovers who spend a night in a cabin in the woods. During the play a whole anatomy of the relations of men and women in love is laid out. Both are euphoric, but love takes them…
Sanctity of Marriage
1 Male, 1 Female
This sketch, from one of America’s most accomplished playwrights, describes in telegraphic brevity a marriage on the rocks
Oleanna
1 Male, 1 Female
A seething investigation of “political correctness” in a time when the nation’s morality has been tested by increased incidents of sexual harassment A college student, Carol, drops by…
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